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Events Calendar: November 2012

VISUALIZING COMPLEXITY AND UNCERTAINTY: EXPLORING HUMANISTIC APPROACHES TO GRAPHIC REPRESENTATION
Deborah Gordon "Visualizing long-term data on ant colonies: Colony genealogy and spread of an invasive species"
Thursday November 01, 2012 | 12:00 -01:30 PM SHC Boardroom



GRAPHIC NARRATIVE PROJECT
From Sunshine State to Fog City: Asian American Comics in California
Thursday November 01, 2012 | 05:30 -07:30 PM Stanford Humanities Center



INTERDISCIPLINARY WORKING GROUP IN CRITICAL THEORY
Nicole Fleetwood, "Posing in Prison: Photography, Family Visits, and the Circulation of Feelings"
Thursday November 01, 2012 | 06:00 -08:00 PM Stanford Humanities Center Boardroom



THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES OF THE MIDDLE AGES
Theoretical Perspectives of the Middle Ages
Thursday November 01, 2012 | 07:00 -09:00 PM Geology Corner



GRAPHIC NARRATIVE PROJECT
From Sunshine State to Fog City: Asian American Comics in California
Friday November 02, 2012 | 09:00 AM -03:00 PM Stanford Humanities Center



REPRESENTING TIME IN HISTORIOGRAPHY, ANCIENT AND MODERN
Dan El Padilla Peralta, "When Does Greek Historiography Begin and End? Gerardus Vossius and the De Historicis Graecis"
Monday November 05, 2012 | 05:15 -06:30 PM Building 110



CO-SPONSORED EVENTS HELD AT THE HUMANITIES CENTER
Moses and Myth: the Prophet as Reimagined by Philo of Alexandria
Wednesday November 07, 2012 | 12:00 -01:30 PM Humanities Center



SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE POSTCOLONIAL WORLD
Arunabh Ghosh (History of Science, Columbia)
Wednesday November 07, 2012 | 05:15 -07:00 PM Humanities Center Board Room



COGNITION & LANGUAGE
Dave Golland: Pragmatics of Spatial Reference
Thursday November 08, 2012 | 03:00 -04:00 PM Cordura Hall 100



FRENCH CULTURE
Thomas Kaiser (History, UArkansas-Little Rock)
Thursday November 08, 2012 | 04:00 -05:30 PM Pigott Hall



CO-SPONSORED EVENTS HELD AT THE HUMANITIES CENTER
Maghrebi Secularisms
Thursday November 08, 2012 | 04:30 -06:30 PM Stanford Humanities Center



RECOMBINATIONS: ART, MEDICINE, BIOSCIENCE
Presentation by Susan McConnell on her photography
Thursday November 08, 2012 | 05:30 -07:30 PM Humanities Center Board Room



CO-SPONSORED EVENTS HELD AT THE HUMANITIES CENTER
Another Look
Monday November 12, 2012 | 07:30 -10:00 PM Stanford Humanities Center Levinthal Hall



CITIES UNBOUND
Life in Slums, Martijn Koster & Rivke Jaffe
Tuesday November 13, 2012 | 05:30 -07:15 PM Anthropology



MODERN MIDDLE EAST
Modern Middle East Workshop Meeting
Tuesday November 13, 2012 | 06:00 -08:30 PM Humanities Center Board Room



INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO CONSCIOUSNESS
Robert Harrison, Literature and Consciousness
Wednesday November 14, 2012 | 05:00 -07:00 PM



CO-SPONSORED EVENTS HELD AT THE HUMANITIES CENTER
"The Art of Doing Good"
Wednesday November 14, 2012 | 05:00 -07:30 PM Stanford Humanities Center



CO-SPONSORED EVENTS HELD AT THE HUMANITIES CENTER
How the French Invented Love: A Book Talk with Marilyn Yalom
Thursday November 15, 2012 | 04:15 -06:00 PM Humanities Center



STANFORD HUMANITIES CENTER EVENTS
Strategic Planning: A Surprisingly Useful Tool for Humanists – Roberta Katz
Friday November 16, 2012 | 09:00 AM -12:00 PM Humanities Center



ETHICS & POLITICS, ANCIENT & MODERN
Sven Weigand (PhD Stanford, Philosophy)
Friday November 16, 2012 | 03:15 -05:00 PM 90



CO-SPONSORED EVENTS HELD AT THE HUMANITIES CENTER
CANCELLED!! An Anthropology of Social Thought: Understanding Ambedkar - Gopel Guru CANCELLED!!
Tuesday November 27, 2012 | 04:00 -07:00 PM Stanford Humanities Center Levinthal Hall



GRAPHIC NARRATIVE PROJECT
Reading Session: Chris Ware's "Building Stories"
Wednesday November 28, 2012 | 05:00 -07:00 PM Stanford Humanities Center



INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO CONSCIOUSNESS
Harriet Murav, Consciousness as Hesitation: Henri Bergson and David Bergelson
Wednesday November 28, 2012 | 05:00 -07:00 PM Levinthal Hall



COGNITION & LANGUAGE
Inés Crespo: Affect and interaction in evaluative judgements
Thursday November 29, 2012 | 03:00 -04:00 PM Cordura Hall 100



FRENCH CULTURE
Katherine McDonough (Ph.D. Candidate in History, Stanford)
Thursday November 29, 2012 | 04:00 -05:30 PM Pigott Hall



CO-SPONSORED EVENTS HELD AT THE HUMANITIES CENTER
From Religious Establishment to Reformation: Sufi Islam in South Asia and the World - Nile Green
Thursday November 29, 2012 | 04:00 -07:00 PM Stanford Humanities Center



CO-SPONSORED EVENTS HELD AT THE HUMANITIES CENTER
The Multiplier Effect – How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter Part 2: The Debate Maker – Liz Wiseman, President, The Wiseman Group
Friday November 30, 2012 | 09:00 AM -12:00 PM Humanities Center



ETHICS & POLITICS, ANCIENT & MODERN
Katy Meadows (PhD Stanford, Philosophy): "Ethical Impartialism in Plato's Laws"
Friday November 30, 2012 | 03:15 -05:00 PM 90



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